Invest in Your Team.
Strengthen Your Workforce.
Empower your employees to grow their skills with affordable, flexible online programs from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Invest in Your Team.
Strengthen Your Workforce.
Empower your employees to grow their skills with affordable, flexible online programs from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
A University of Tennessee employer partnership connects your organization with fully online degree and certificate programs, giving your employees a reduced-cost path to complete a respected degree designed for busy adult learners. There’s no fee to partner, and our team assists with promotional materials, enrollment, and student success support, so you can upskill your workforce while your employees are supported from their first inquiry through graduation.
According to a report by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), investments in employee education have positive financial ROI through reduced attrition, higher engagement, and improved skill sets. Furthermore, data published by the Lumina Foundation indicates that employers also report improved brand reputation from investments in employee education.
Partner with Us
Connect with us to discuss a Vols Online employee benefits partnership. You may also contact us at onlinepartnerships@utk.edu or 865-974-9469.
Top 10 Online Bachelor’s Programs, Nationally
35+ Years in Distance Education | 260,000+ Volunteer Alumni
35+ Years in Distance Education
260,000+ Volunteer Alumni
Why Partner with the University of Tennessee?
Attract Talent
Offer benefits employees genuinely value. A visible degree pathway helps your organization stand out and win top talent in a competitive market.
Develop Skills
Close skill gaps and build capability from within. Reskill employees for evolving roles and prepare your workforce for change, including AI-driven transformation, across a broad range of online programs.
Retain Employees
Employees who grow, stay. Investing in education drives promotions and internal mobility, and lifts engagement and retention.
Expert Faculty
Online courses are taught by the same faculty who teach our on-campus students. Your employees earn a credential backed by the academic quality and reputation of the University of Tennessee.
Measurable Impact
The best education benefits do more than fill seats — they move the workforce metrics leaders care about. A partnership with the University of Tennessee is built to support the outcomes that matter most: promotions, internal mobility, retention, engagement, and readiness for the skills your organization needs next.
Outcomes
Advancement: Education supports promotions and internal mobility, helping you build tomorrow’s leaders from within.
Retention: Providing educational benefits helps you retain your best people and strengthens engagement.
Skills Readiness: Close current skill gaps and prepare your workforce for evolving and emerging roles.
Flexible Learning to Meet Your Needs
Partner with the University of Tennessee to give your employees an affordable, flexible path to a degree.
Built for Working Adults
Our online programs are designed for the adult working student, with the flexibility to balance coursework alongside a career and life.
Career-focused Credentials
From full degrees to shorter certificates, employees gain skills and credentials they can put to work right away, helping your organization see immediate impact.
Credit for Prior Learning
Employees can earn credit for prior learning, including previous coursework, industry certifications, and on-the-job experience, shortening the time and lowering the cost to complete a degree.
Tuition Discount for Your Employees
Employees of partner organizations receive a tuition discount on all online programs, making a University of Tennessee education more affordable and attainable for your workforce.
How a Partnership Works
Tuition Reduction
Your employees receive a tuition discount on all fully online degree and certificate programs.
Custom Landing Page
We create a co-branded landing page to guide your employees to the right programs and next steps.
Enrollment and Success Coaching
Your employees are supported from inquiry through graduation.
Dedicated Representative
You’ll have a single point of contact to launch, promote, and grow the partnership over time.
Our Process
Consult: Our employer partnerships team will work with you to learn how UT can support your organizational needs.
Launch: We set up your co-branded landing page, help promote the benefit to your employees, and provide enrollment and learner support.
Evaluate: Evaluate results through access to learner data.
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Ready to invest in your team?
Let’s build a partnership that supports your people and your organization’s goals. Reach out to our partnerships team to get started.
Contact our partnerships teamYou may also contact us at:
onlinepartnerships@utk.edu
865-974-9469
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
865-974-1000